School Profile
Centro Cultural Tikvah
School Overview
Centro Cultural Tikvah is a dual immersion (Spanish/English) school in Mazatlán, México founded to give students spiritual, academic, and life skills and knowledge to break cycles of poverty and help them bring about change in their community. It is still a school in its beginning stages, adding one additional grade per school year as students move to the next grade each year.
Mission Statement
Our school will empower people to be:
Faithful disciples of Christ
Individuals who pursue excellence
Agents for comprehensive community transformation
Values
Faith
Seek to grow in personal faith, knowledge & habits of Christ
Everything we do will be grounded in God’s Word
Model & teach the teachings of Christ
Interpersonal
Treat others as God has treated us
Practice mutual accountability for living our values with integrity
Build positive relationships with students, staff & community members
Proficiency
Persevere, take risks, and believe that you can achieve excellence
Efficiently use resources to fulfill the mission
Exceed expectations
School History
Centro Cultural Tikvah opened its doors in August 2021 serving 10 first grade students. In the 2022-2023 school, year second grade was added as a new group of first graders started school at Tikvah. Most of the students have been served by desayunadores (breakfast centers) run by Iglesia Amistad Familiar throughout Mazatlán and that have then been recommended to the school through those leaders.